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Monday, 30 April 2012

Avery's Bucket List: Parents' Website For Infant With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Goes Viral

Avery Canahuati has never gone swimming or worn a Halloween costume, but she has received her first kiss.

She is just 5 months old, and these three items have already been placed on her "bucket list," a heartbreaking catalogue of things to do before her life is over. Her time to complete that list is limited.

On April 6, according to the infant's personal website, her parents, Mike and Laura, of Bellaire, Tex., found out that she has spinal muscular atrophy or SMA, an incurable genetic disease, and she won't live past age 2. Creating the bucket list, and writing about it on a blog, is the couple's way of coping with such a devastating diagnosis, ABC News reports.            Read More

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